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Wrinch Family History

Wrinch Surname Meaning

see Wrench.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wrinch family from?

You can see how Wrinch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrinch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wrinch families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Wrinch families living in Suffolk. This was about 58% of all the recorded Wrinch's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Wrinch families in 1891.
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What did your Wrinch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wrinch. 100% of Wrinch men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wrinch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Wrinch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 868 census records available for the last name Wrinch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrinch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 313 immigration records available for the last name Wrinch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 103 military records available for the last name Wrinch. For the veterans among your Wrinch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrinch lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Wrinch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wrinch in 1976 was 82, and 44 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wrinch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wrinch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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